Works by Michael Okpara University

The Effects Of Spent Engine Oil On The Germination And Seedling Growth Of Maize (Zea Mays Subsp. Mays), Groundnut (Arachis Hypogea L.), And Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata (L) Walp):-Okoro, Chinedu Kingsley

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This study evaluated the effects of crude oil contaminated soil on the germination and seedling growth of Z. mays, A. hypogaea, V. unguiculata. This study was conducted in Michael Okpara...

57 pages (12121 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Comparative Anatomy Of Leaves And Stems Of Six Varieties Of Cocoyam:-Eke, David Chinonso

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The study investigated on the comparative anatomy of the leaves and stems of six varieties of cocoyam. From the result obtained from this investigation, it has shown that, there are...

41 pages (6147 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Hepatoprotective Effect Of Urtica Dioca On Chromium Induced Hepatotoxicity In Male Wistar Albino Rats:-Ahaiwe, Onyeka ihuoma

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Hexavalent Chromium is a wide spread environmental waste.lt is an industial contaminant with teratogenic,mutagenic,and carcinogenic effects on animals and humans.Chromium exposure induces...

41 pages (6147 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Remediation Of Selected Heavy Metals (Pb, Fe, Cd) In A Spent Oil Contaminated Soil Using Mariscus Alternifolius Augumented With Pig Dung:- Ugwu, Kenechi Franklin

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 The increasing contamination of soil by spent oil is very common and of great concern to our society because of the possible harm that it can cause the environment. Remediation of...

66 pages (13125 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Phytochemical Screening And Antimicrobial Activity Of The Seeds Of Carica Papya (L), Garcinia Kola Heckel, Aframomummelegueta K. Schum And Persea Amaricana Mill:-Chukwu, Osinachi

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The ethanoic and aqueous extract of seeds of Alligator pepper, Avocado pear, Bitter kola and Paw-paw were subjected to phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity study. The study...

42 pages (9162 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Production Of Pleurotus Ostreaus Spawn Grains Using Yellow Maize, Guinea Corn And Wheat As Substrates And Cultivation Of Mushroom:- Eze, Ikechukwu .L.

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Spawn quality is the most important factor in the production of edible mushroom (which is fast gaining prominence in Nigeria and Africa at large). Pleurotus ostreatus is an indigenous...

40 pages (8017 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Antioxidant And Diuretic Activities Of The Ethanolic Extract Of Combretum Racemosum (P. Beauv.) On Albino Rats :- Ndukwe, Uzoma .O.

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Combretum racemosum (P. Beauv.) commonly known as “Christmas rose” in Southern Nigeria local English is a plant that has been in use for several years by African traditional healers in the...

47 pages (10319 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effects Of Ethanolic Root Extract Of Sphenocentrum jollyanum On Some Serum Electrolyte (Na+ ,K+, CI-,HCO3.) In Induced Diabetic Wistar Albino Rat :- Eberechukwu, Jenefa .C.

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Roots of Sphenocentrum joUyamtm are used as Anti-diabetic, anti-hyperglycemic and treatment constipation. The present study was aimed at evaluating the effects of ethanolic root extract of...

62 pages (10487 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Determination Of Some Physico-Chemical Parameters Of Frozen Chicken Obtained From Two Nigerian Cities (Enugu And Onitsha):- Chime, Chinenye .L.

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This work aims to investigate the effect of refrigeration on some biochemical parameters in poultry meat. The frozen chicken samples were gotten from Enugu (Shoprite. Roban and Spar) and...

58 pages (14377 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Appetite Stimulating Effect Of Quail Eggs On Male Albino Wistar Rats:- Effiong, Uduak .A.

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Appetite is the desire to eat and this usually initiates food intake. It explains that, appetite exists in all higher life forms and serves to regulate adequate energy intake to maintain...

59 pages (11451 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

The Effects Of Oral Administration Of Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil On Body Weight Gain, Lees Obesity Index And Serum Lipid Profile In Albino Rats:- Agent, Clare .O.

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Obesity plays relevant pathophysiological role in the development of health problems, arising as result of complex interaction of genetic, nutritional, and metabolic factors. The aim of the...

74 pages (15272 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

X-Ray Mutagenic Effect On Germination And Growth Of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa Hochst ex A. Rich):- Igwe, Okwudili .A.

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This research work was aimed at investigating the dosimetry of X-ray doses on two African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa Hochst ex A. Rich) accessions (Ikwuano and Akara), effects on...

91 pages (13838 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of X-Ray On The Seed Germination And Growth Of Cajanus Cajan L. (PIGEON PEA):- Nwachukwu, Joseph .U.

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Field experiment was carried at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike farm in 2016 season with the aim of determining the mutagenic effect of X-ray on the plant height,...

60 pages (8448 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

“Leaf and stem anatomy of four Dioscorea species D. rotundata, D. alata, D. bulbifera and D. dumeturrn:- Effiong, Iberedem .E.

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The edible tubers from different species of Dioscorea are a major source of food and nutrition for millions of people in the world. The anatomy of the organs (leaves and stems) of Dioscorea...

44 pages (6929 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

The Application Of Banach's Fixed Point Iterative Method In The Solution Of Systems Of Linear Equations:- Anozie, Chinemerem .M.

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Banach fixed point iterative method remains the best method for approximation of solution of systems of linear equations. This was shown in this work by transforming a given system of...

32 pages (5503 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Parasites of the Gastrointestinal Tract of the African common Toad (Bufo regularis) in Umuahia:- Ndioti, Obinna .S.

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Parasites of Amphibians are the sources of infection to wild and domestic animals including mammals and are of zoonotic importance to man. Toads were collected from five different...

65 pages (10107 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Water Quality Assessment Of Anya Stream In Umudike, Ikwuano Local Government Area, Abia State:- Chukwudozie Nzubechi .E.

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The physico-chemical parameters of Anya stream in Umudike Abia State, Nigeria wereinvestigated from October to November 2014. Three stations were studied from upstream to downstream using...

50 pages (9919 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Time Series Analysis Of Nigeria Crude Oil Production:- Okoro Sunday .C.

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This research work was made to examine time series analysis of Nigeria crude oil production. And the data analyzed were on monthly basis for ten (10) years. Ultimate objective of the study...

47 pages (7381 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Antibacterial Activity Of Citrussinensis Peels On Staphylococcus Aureus, Escherichia Coli And Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Isolated From Wound Infections:- Aninweze, Obinna .N.

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This study was aimed at assessing the extracts ofpeels ofripe and unripe Citrus sinensis as a veritable alternative therapy for treatment of wound infections. The results obtained revealed...

41 pages (7457 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Antibacterial Activities Of Borreria Verticilata And Azadrichta Indica Leaf Extract On Four Bacterial Pathogens:- Aja, Peace .O.

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The methanol and water extracts of Borreria verticillata and Azadrichta indica were investigated for their antibacterial activity against clinical isolates of four bacterial species...

52 pages (9250 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Microbiology Of Smoke-Dried Catfish (Clarias Lezera) In Four Markets In Abia State:-Ndukwe, Gladys .N.

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Samples of smoke- dried catfish (Clariaslazera) purchased from different markets in Umuahia Nutrient agar, Mac-conky agar and sabroid dextrose agar were used for the isolation ofBacillus...

50 pages (9464 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Demand For Soybean Products (Soybean Flour, Soybean Oil And Soybean Milk) In Aba North Local Government Area Of Abia State:- Obi, Chinomso .K.

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This research examined the demand for soybean products in Aba North Local Government Area of Abia State Nigeria. The study used stratified random technique to select 60 respondents. The...

75 pages (13317 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect of Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAlS), on risk attitude of poultry farmers in Abia State:-Amaefula, Chinwendu .C.

Abstract This study examined the effect of Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) on the risk attitude of poultry farmers in Abia State, Nigeria. It identified the different sources of risk...

98 pages (25556 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Design And Implementation Of Electronic Revenue Collection System (A Case Study Of Dan Dollars Motors Nigeria) :- Oguibe Mercy I

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Now the presence of internet in the world has fast changed the way and manner of carrying out revenue collection system. Adequate use of the electronic revenue collection system has proven...

52 pages (7379 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Physical Characteristic Of Some Plant Species Useful In Controlling Gully Erosion In Abia State: A Case Study Of Ohafia Local Government Area:-Ngele, Iroha E

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Evaluation of plant species useful in soil erosion control in two selected gully sites at Paradise Akanu in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, was studied from March through...

58 pages (9745 words) · Projects · 1 year ago
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